Business Assistance

NVDA has served the business community in the Northeast Kingdom for over 50 years. We offer a wide variety of Business Assistance programs to help new or existing businesses in the region.

OUR ASSISTANCE

1. Site selection and development. NVDA has helped develop five fully-serviced industrial parks. We can help you select a site in one of these parks or identify another location or building to suit your needs.
2. Financing. NVDA will work with you to finance your business on the best terms possible. Click here for more information.
3. Leasing. NVDA will lease you space in our business incubator building or construct a building and lease it back to you.
4. Business Start-Up. Along with our Economic Development Coordinator, NVDA hosts an office of the Vermont Small Business Development Center, which provides ongoing technical assistance to Northeast Kingdom businesses.
5. "Doing Business in the Northeast Kingdom." A comprehensive guide to assist businesses that are already here, as well as businesses that are considering relocating.
6. Local Knowledge. NVDA can act as your liaison to the local business community and local government.
7. International Trade. NVDA will provide you with the information you need to compete in international markets.

NVDA ALSO PARTNERS WITH EXPERTS IN THESE AREAS:

1. Job Training
2. Government Contracts
3. Permitting Support
4. Business Planning
5. Lean Manufacturing
6. Energy Efficiency

Please call today to receive additional information or assistance with any of the above topics.

VERMONT SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER

NVDA is proud to host the Northeast Kingdom's branch of the SBDC in our St. Johnsbury office. The Vermont Small Business Development Center spurs Vermont's economy by helping its small businesses to grow and succeed. This is an Award Winning Partnership of Government, Education and Business.

The Vermont SBDC's mission is to assist start-ups and strengthen existing business entities through high quality, no cost counseling and high quality, affordable training programs.

Please contact your Area Business Advisor:

Ross Hart
St. Johnsbury Office

36 Eastern Avenue, P.O. Box 630

St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

(802) 748-1014
(802) 748-1223 (Fax)